Description:
(Actor)
Harry Anderson was an American actor and magician best known for playing Judge Harry Stone in the famous TV series, ‘Night Court.’ He became extremely popular after appearing in the famous late-night variety show ‘Saturday Night Live’ on eight occasions from 1981 to 1985. He hosted several comedy shows including ‘Harry Anderson’s Sideshow,’ which had elements of magic. He also appeared in a couple of films, such as ‘The Escape Artist’ and ‘A Matter of Faith.’ Anderson was nominated at the prestigious ‘Primetime Emmy Awards’ for three consecutive years, thanks to his outstanding performance in ‘Night Court.’ Apart from enjoying a successful career as an actor and magician, Anderson was also keen on opening a nightclub, which he did in 2005. On April 16, 2018, at the age of 65, Harry Anderson breathed his last at his residence in Asheville, North Carolina.
Birthday
October 14, 1952 (Libra)
Born In
United States
Alternative names
Harry Laverne Anderso
Height
193 cm
Died on
April 16, 2018
Spouse/Ex-
Elizabeth Morgan (m. 2000–2018), Leslie Pollack (m. 1977–1999)
Parents
Children
Dashiell Anderson, Eva Fay Anderson
When did Harry Anderson start his acting career?
Harry Anderson started his acting career in the early 1980s.
What role did Harry Anderson play on the TV show "Night Court?"
Harry Anderson played the role of Judge Harry Stone on the TV show "Night Court."
Did Harry Anderson have any notable guest appearances on other TV shows?
Yes, Harry Anderson made guest appearances on shows like "Cheers" and "30 Rock."
What was Harry Anderson's style of comedy known for?
Harry Anderson's style of comedy was known for incorporating elements of magic and illusion into his performances.
Did Harry Anderson have any other notable talents besides acting?
Yes, in addition to acting, Harry Anderson was also a skilled magician and often incorporated magic tricks into his performances.
